Approach motivation in right- and left-handers. The way we use our hands may determine how emotions are organized in our brains, according to a new study led by Geoffrey Brookshire, a Ph.D. student in ...

Emotional tears are a uniquely human behavior. Research suggests they evolved not for eye health but as a powerful social ...

Emotions are more physiological than psychological. Their psychological significance comes from the meaning we give to them. Uninformed by the function and mechanics of emotions, the meaning we assign ...

It is well established in psychology that humans conceptualize emotions by features known as valence (the degree of pleasantness or unpleasantness) and arousal (the intensity of bodily reactions, such ...

A study of teens shows how motivation, compassion, courage, and school safety shape confidence and resilience in students.

People often compare themselves to others and question their own drive, yet what looks like motivation may not mean what it ...

Aditi Nirvaan’s trauma-informed leadership work reframes resilience through nervous system regulation, emotional safety, and sustainable authority.